Peter Ramus

1515 - 1572

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Peter Ramus was a French mathematician who wrote a whole series of textbooks on logic and rhetoric, grammar, mathematics, astronomy, and optics.
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List of References (7 books/articles)

Mathematicians born in the same country

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Other Web sites
  1. The Catholic Encyclopedia
  2. The Galileo Project
  1. Chris Dawson
  2. Mathematical Genealogy Project

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